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Preventing Tick-borne IllnessesBy Dr. Antonia Altomare | May 21Deer ticks (also known as Ixodes scapularis) carry more than Lyme disease. There are at least five infections one could get if bitten by a deer tick: Lyme disease, Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi and Powassan disease.
Where Do Prouty Donations Go? Spring, 2019 By Lara Stahler | May 16Studies on post-weight-loss surgery diets, access to health insurance and a particular vitamin's valuable action in cancer treatment are underway thanks to research funds raised at the 36th Prouty.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Breaks Ground on Manchester ExpansionBy Rick Adams | May 14The new 90,000 square-foot Ambulatory Surgery Center will include state-of-the art operating rooms, including ones dedicated for pediatric patients.
Advance Care Planning: Letting Others Know Your WishesBy Bonnie Barber | May 6D-H's Center for Shared Decision Making is celebrating 20 years of providing information and counseling to help patients make health care decisions.
The Importance of Immunizations May 6Peter Wright, MD, and Antonia Altomare, DO, MPH, discuss the different immunizations that you and your family need to protect yourselves and help limit the spread of infection.
Educating Others about Mental IllnessBy Bonnie Barber | May 6Raising awareness of mental illness is a personal issue for Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Senior Director of Public Affairs John Broderick.